Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.


Caxtoniana: a Series of Essays on Life, Literature, and Manners (ed. 1864)


Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.

Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.

Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.

Every man who observes vigilantly, and resolves steadfastly, grows unconsciously into genius.